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...waiters are good, they're subtle. I know a waiter who was good at accidentally clipping people in the back of the head with his tray. Another technique is making people wait when they've ordered wine. You make them stew. Or you put in their steak order as medium instead of medium rare. I controlled the reservation system, so if you were a bad tipper or had mistreated me, I would seat you next to the men's room. My all-time favorite move was to tell people that their credit card was experiencing difficulties. A lot of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confessions of an Angry Waiter | 8/11/2008 | See Source »

...Komaroff and Clever both said that the interactive features of Medpedia would provide a unique medium for patients to connect online, share their experiences, and offer advice...

Author: By June Q. Wu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Medical School To Help Build Wikipedia for Medicine | 8/8/2008 | See Source »

...licensing agent in the U.S., Canada and the U.K.), Mutawa is onto a winner. "Not only are the stories entertaining and the art extraordinary," he says, "but the 99 have also enabled others to understand a wider vision than what they are normally exposed to through the medium, and helped to promote cultural understanding and acceptance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Islamic Superheroes Going Global | 8/5/2008 | See Source »

...What are the benefits of going to a medium or the benefits you get from being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Spirit Medium Concetta Bertoldi | 8/1/2008 | See Source »

...Hong Kong, Brazil, Japan, France and China - the choice facing most directors is stark. "You either do very low-budget films for the local market, or some side markets like Southeast Asia, or you do really huge, huge-budget films as a co-production with China," says Lau. Medium-sized productions are few, meaning that up-and-coming directors are finding it hard to make the transition to mainstream features. Occasionally, established filmmakers will nurture protégés. To is producing medium-budget movies from editor and director Law Wing-cheong and screenwriter-director Yau Nai-hoi. Also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The China Syndrome | 7/31/2008 | See Source »

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